Getting to Know...Jonny Aquino

Getting to Know…Jonny Aquino

Jonny became a T7 paraplegic when he was 13, but it didn’t stop him from wanting to ride his dirtbike. Unfortunately, his dad put the kibosh on that after Jonny broke his leg. In 1990 Jonny got his first quad, a 250X, and quickly fashioned a shifting mechanism out of a piece of wood trim. A

Getting to Know...Ken Craudell

Getting to Know…Ken Craudell

Name: Ken Craudell DOB: 4-13-73 Quad: 2007 LTR 450 Quadracer Sponsors: Wife and Kids, Experience Powersports Favorite… Food: Spaghetti Track: Horn Rapids Ironman Desert Race off road course. Person: My Wife Car: My Toyota Tacoma Music: Breaking Benjamin, Disturbed, Volbeat, Garth Brooks pretty much anything but elevator music. Place: The Oregon Coast, or Mountains of North

Katara Paulk: Racer, Survivor.

Katara Paulk: Racer, Survivor.

Katara Paulk has no problems handling her LED built LTZ460. At 18 years old she has a few championships under her belt, and a lot of wins. She started racing motocross on a blaster with her sister. A sport her stepdad, a former pro motocrosser himself, thought they would enjoy. And Katara did enjoy it.

Getting to Know - Trase Giraud

Getting to Know – Trase Giraud

When Trase Giraud is not riding or showing horses, and when he’s not working hard, he’s out on his quad on his home track (which, rumor has it, is currently getting a makeover). Hailing from Quincy, WA Trase can be founding racing at Horn Rapids with the likes of BMart. He loves his Suzuki and

Getting to Know...Tanner Sawyer

Getting to Know…Tanner Sawyer

  18-year-old Tanner Sawyer is from Canby, Oregon. He’s shredded around the dunes for the last seven years with his family like a lot of NW riders. What makes Tanner different than a lot of Northwestern riders? For the last three years he’s been hucking himself off of FMX ramps and practicing his freestyle technique,

Getting to Know...BMart32!

Getting to Know…BMart32!

Bryan Martin is Pit Traffic’s resident party-boy, permanent humor fixture, and one of Washington’s finest. Bmart, also aptly referred to as Shortkid, can be found downing tall boys of Pabst, winning Canadian limbo competitions, or tearing up some Eastern Washington motocross tracks on his faithful Honda(s). Bmart is a local Northwest legend in the same

Getting to Know...Everyone's Favorite Bear

Getting to Know…Everyone’s Favorite Bear

Reed has been in the racing community in Washington for a long time. Since he can’t do the math, and we can do the math, that means since 1996. We can do more math, and say Reed’s been racing for 15 years; the last few at the Pro level.  Racing MX and dabbling in off-road,

Getting to Know...Justin Taylor

Getting to Know…Justin Taylor

Justin got his first quad, a 70cc, on March 11, 2006 and raced his first race one week later at Oakwood where he took 1st place. He raced in 2 classes at the Oakwood Rough Scramble that year and finished the series with 4th place. With a start to racing looking so promising is no wonder we

Getting to Know...Ziggy

Getting to Know…Ziggy

No, not the lovable comic character you see in the Sunday funnies! Ziggy is one of Pit Traffic’s women riders who tear up the track with the boys! You can catch Jacey Brown out on the MX track on her red Suzuki LTR. Rocking the number 66, Jacey is getting faster all the time. She

Getting to Know…Ze’vyer Mott

Getting to Know…Ze’vyer Mott

Ze’vyer Mott has been making MX tracks up and down the West cry “Uncle!” for the last 5 years. Up until this year, Z was powered by some slick JB Racing hybrids and now he’s rocking a decked-out Honda 450. Ze’vyer and his family travel to many NW MX races and try to hit as many ITP